SOLICITATION NOTICE
U -- Strategic Negotiations Skills Course for IRS employees
- Notice Date
- 8/11/2011
- Notice Type
- Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- NAICS
- 611430
— Professional and Management Development Training
- Contracting Office
- Department of the Treasury, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), National Office Procurement (OS:A:P), 6009 Oxon Hill Road, Suite 500, Oxon Hill, Maryland, 20745
- ZIP Code
- 20745
- Solicitation Number
- TIRNO-11-R-00035
- Archive Date
- 9/2/2011
- Point of Contact
- Daniel K Higgins, Phone: 202-283-6383
- E-Mail Address
-
daniel.k.higgins@irs.gov
(daniel.k.higgins@irs.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. Solicitation TIRNO-11-R-00035 is issued as a Request for Proposals (RFP) with the evaluation and award prescribed in FAR Part 13 "Simplified Acquisition Procedures." The solicitation document and incorporated provisions are those that are in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 05-38, and the size standard is $7 million. This is a set-aside for small business concerns. The associated North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 611430. The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has a requirement for a contractor to develop a 2 day course delivered in two technical sessions customized and tailored to the IRS for the purpose of enhancing strategic negotiation skills that is applicable to tax treaty and advance pricing agreement program. These courses must be already in existence and readily available to the market, but in need of slight modification to fit the needs of this requirement. The contractor shall present this 2 day course for 2 different classes of 35 participants: The first session will take place on September 27, 2011 - September 28, 2011, and the second session will take place on September 29, 2011 - September 30, 2011. There will also be a one day advanced negotiation course focusing on cross-cultural training and feedback that will take place no later than December 15, 2011. Up to 70 participants will be attending this course. And all sessions will begin at 8:30 AM eastern time and end at 5:00 PM eastern time. The contractor will also meet with employees from the IRS no later than three weeks prior to the first day of the first session to further discuss a plan of action and the courses' customization. The courses will take place at the Mint Annex Building at 799 9th Street in Washington, DC. The provisions at FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to offerors - Commercial, apply to this acquisition. Offerors shall include a fully executed copy of FAR provisions at 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications - Commercial Items, with their offer. FAR Clauses 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Items, and 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Order - Commercial Items apply to this acquisition. Per 12.603(b) the SF 1449 is not used. FAR Clauses 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities; 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity; 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities and 52.232-33, Payment of Electronic Funds Transfer - Central Contractor Registration. Offerors not in possession of the above referenced clauses and provisions in full text may obtain a copy via the internet at http://www.arnet.gov or by contacting the contract specialist. The Government intends to award a firm fixed price order. Award is anticipated under Simplified Acquisition procedures and will be based on best value to the Government, taking price and past performance on similar jobs into consideration. All responsible sources who can provide the above requirement shall submit a quote via email no later than 7 calendar days from the posted date of this announcement. All proposals must include price per item, 3 references from work similar to this requirement performed by your company (Organization you have done the work for, dates, and contact information), payment terms, delivery time, a contact person (name & phone number), business size, and DUN's number. Requests for on-site visits and quotes shall be emailed to Daniel.K.Higgins@irs.gov. All Treasury contractors are required to be registered in the DOD Central Contractor Registration (CCR) database prior to receipt of award. All questions shall be referred to Daniel Higgins, Contract Specialist, (202)283-6383.
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/TREAS/IRS/NOPAP/TIRNO-11-R-00035 /listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: 799 9th Street, Washington, District of Columbia, United States
- Record
- SN02530434-W 20110813/110811235252-2a327704338552a635d538d23e8410cf (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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